Mama said: Good things come free Do what you can and be what you need We never had much, but we figured it out Cause when you've got nothing, there's nothing to bitch about She would say: Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Mama knows Yes, mama knows Well, no shit, your life is hard It's an easy Sunday when you know who you are (oh yeah, child) Ain't no shortcut gonna bring you peace (no) But your mama knows just what you need (yes) She would say: Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Mama knows Ooh, yes, mama knows, yeah Mmhmm, yeah Oh, yes Oh, it's so sweet Yes, it is I said it's, it's so sweet (yeah) It's so sweet (oh Lord, yes) It's so sweet (yeah) Oh, but if you don't know, now, now You better go ask your mama She would say: Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Oh, oh, don't hit me with your stuff Say: You got money, you got something Oh, oh, just hit me with love You ain't got love, then you ain't got nothing Mama knows I said your mom, she knows (yes)